Shanghai (AFP) – Andre Villas-Boas fears that the prolonged absence of banned Brazilian star Oscar could torpedo Shanghai SIPG’s Chinese Super League title hopes. The Portuguese coach saw his side finish the weekend three points behind leaders Guangzhou Evergrande following a dry 0-0 home draw with third-placed Tianjin Quanjian on Sunday. Show More Summary

Shanghai (AFP) – Andre Villas-Boas believes the heady days of big spending in the Chinese league are over, calling swingeing new regulations that stymied the transfer market “a big surprise”. The Shanghai SIPG coach has the Brazilian...Show More Summary

Shanghai (AFP) – Fabio Capello’s Jiangsu Suning slumped to the bottom of the Chinese Super League at the weekend after a defeat to a Shanghai SIPG side missing their banned star players and manager Andre Villas-Boas. The Italian coach...Show More Summary

Former Chelsea and Tottenham manager Andre Villas-Boas and Brazilian player Hulk have been suspended for two games each by the Chinese Super League for speaking out against an eight-match ban for their Shanghai SIPG colleague Oscar

Shanghai (AFP) – Shanghai SIPG coach Andre Villas-Boas and Brazilian striker Hulk were suspended for two Chinese Super League games on Friday after they protested against the eight-match ban handed to midfielder Oscar over a mass brawl. Show More Summary

Shanghai (AFP) – Hulk was hauled before the Chinese Football Association (CFA) on Wednesday as the fallout from an eight-game ban handed to Shanghai SIPG team-mate Oscar rumbles on. SIPG manager Andre Villas-Boas travelled with the Brazilian...Show More Summary

Saitama (Japan) (AFP) – Big-money midfielder Oscar missed a second-half penalty as Andre Villas-Boas’s Shanghai SIPG lost 1-0 to Urawa Red Diamonds in their first defeat of this year’s AFC Champions League on Tuesday. After SIPG went...Show More Summary

Shanghai (AFP) – Shanghai SIPG coach Andre Villas-Boas on Monday said his team must deliver silverware after the club spent big pre-season including their high-profile signing of Oscar. SIPG begin their AFC Champions League campaignShow More Summary

Shanghai SIPG 3 – Sukhothai 0 Tuesday saw the launch of the Asian Champions League, and big-money spending Shanghai SIPG beat Thai side Sukhothai 3-0. Shanghai are managed by former Chelsea and Tottenham boss Andre Villas-Boas, while they have three high-profile Brazilians on their books: Hulk, Oscar and Elkeson. Two of the three got on the […]

Andre Villas-Boas By Benjamin Newman Tuesday, December 13th, 2016 17:04 AVB & Chelsea Former Chelsea manager AndreVillas-Boas is planning to shop at his former club as he aims to bring a midfielder to China. Villas-Boas recently took over the hot seat at Shanghai SIPG from Sven-Goran Eriksson. It is his first job since leaving Zenit St Petersburg […]

Shanghai (AFP) – Former Chelsea boss Andre Villas-Boas said he hoped to break Guangzhou Evergrande’s stranglehold on the Chinese Super League as he was unveiled as Shanghai SIPG’s new coach on Friday, replacing the axed Sven-Goran Eriksson. Show More Summary

Former Chelsea boss André Villas-Boas’ move to China is cautionary tale for managers - originally posted on Soccerlens.com
At 31 years of age, André Villas-Boas started his journey into first team management at little Portuguese club Académica. Show More Summary

Shanghai (AFP) – Former Chelsea and Spurs boss Andre Villas-Boas was unveiled as the new coach of Shanghai SIPG on Friday, replacing Sven-Goran Eriksson who was shown the door after guiding the team to third in the Chinese Super League. Show More Summary

Shanghai (AFP) – Chinese side Shanghai SIPG named the former Chelsea boss Andre Villas-Boas as their new coach on Friday, replacing ex-England manager Sven-Goran Eriksson whose departure from the big-spending club was announced earlier. Show More Summary

Jose Mourinho’s former assistant Andre Villas-Boas has revealed how he loved and idolized his boss but, ultimately, felt “blinded” by him.
Villas-Boas joined Mourinho’s coaching staff at Porto in 2002, and followed him on to ChelseaShow More Summary

Inter, Chelsea & Ezequiel Garay Inter, Chelsea & Ezequiel Garay There’s another break-up happening in Russia at the moment. It’s happening at Zenit St Petersburg. Manager Andre Villas-Boas has left the club already, yesterday Brazilian international striker Hulk moved to Chinese club Shanghai SIPG, Belgium midfielder Axel Witsel is being tipped with leaving the club too, and […]